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escupham
Jul 19, 2017Iron Contributor
Admin role needed to migrate users
We are starting to move some users from on-prem to Skype for Business Online. Do you need to have Global Admin rights to be able to run PowerShell commnads in support of migrating users (Move-CsUser...
MarkVale
Jul 20, 2017Iron Contributor
Hi
Yes unfortunately you need Global Admin rights on your tenant. We questioned this with Microsoft in our meetings as we also felt that this was too much of an elevated credential. However, it seems that during the move, things get written to Azure AD not just SfB Online which is why the SfB Online Admin role is insufficient.
thanks